By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Hornell's Dodgers streaked to a 20-10 mark to start the 2012 New York Collegiate Baseball League season. Late-season injuries derailed Hornell's chances for a post-season run, and the Dodgers finished with their goal out of reach. The Monroe Community College Tribunes claimed the school's 23rd regional title this spring, but the Tribs fell … [Read more...] about Monroe quartet heading to Hornell for the summer
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Family connection propels Johnson to early success?
By Taylor Nigrelli Thad Johnson’s love for baseball may extend beyond his enjoyment of the game; it might be in his DNA. The freshman shortstop for the Wellsville Nitros is the fifth member of his family to attend St Bonaventure on athletic scholarship and is one of three brothers to play baseball for Coach Larry Sudbrook’s squad. Johnson believes his family connection … [Read more...] about Family connection propels Johnson to early success?
Weightman brings focus to Geneva
By Taylor Nigrelli @Nigrelli93 Brian Weightman has never had any doubts about his athleticism. The 6’4 outfielder from Jeannette, Pa., and current junior at St. Bonaventure, was a three-sport athlete at Jeanette High School where he played football with current Oakland Raiders quarterback, Terrelle Pryor. However, while for playing for the Geneva Red Wings in the New … [Read more...] about Weightman brings focus to Geneva
Watson ready for return gig with Salt Cats
By Taylor Nigrelli For the third consecutive summer, Bo Watson will play in the New York Collegiate Baseball league looking to hone his skills as a starting pitcher. Also for the third consecutive summer, the skills Watson develops will be put to use by a different college. After playing for Onondaga Community College his freshman and sophomore years, Watson transferred … [Read more...] about Watson ready for return gig with Salt Cats
Former NYCBL umpire, Davis earns spot in the Rookie Gulf Coast League
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – Last summer Clifton Davis traveled the roads of Upstate New York calling balls and strikes in the New York Collegiate Baseball League. This summer, the Hermitage, Tennessee native will be doing the same thing except he will switch states and make the jump from amateur to the professional ranks. “I’ve been through a lot just to get to this … [Read more...] about Former NYCBL umpire, Davis earns spot in the Rookie Gulf Coast League